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Rotterdam The Hague Airport

IATA RTMICAO EHRD🇳🇱 Rotterdam
Coordinates
51.9569°N, 4.4372°E
Elevation
-15 ft (-5 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
NL-ZH
Time zone
Amsterdam(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
20:39
Civil dusk
21:15

About 13h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Rotterdam The Hague Airport is a minor international airport serving Rotterdam, the Netherlands' second largest city, and The Hague, its administrative and royal capital. It is located 5.5 kilometres north northwest of Rotterdam in South Holland and is the third busiest airport in the Netherlands.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EHRD

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 24▸ displaced7,218 ft / 2,200 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (7)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPRotterdam Approach122.990 MHz
ARRSchiphol Arrival118.405 MHz
ATISATIS128.565 MHz
DEPSchiphol Departure121.205 MHz
FISAmsterdam Information124.300 MHz
GND/CDLRotterdam Clearance Delivery122.180 MHz
TWRRotterdam Tower118.205 MHz

Services & operations

Services
ParkingLounge

Rotterdam The Hague Airport offers various services, including parking and dining options.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (29)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA EHAM WClass ACTAFL055FL195
EHAM TMA1Class ATMA1500 ft MSLFL095
CTA EHAM S1Class ACTAFL055FL195
CTR EHRDClass CCTRGND3000 ft MSL
RTMZ NORTH SEA AREAClass GRMZGNDFL055
7020Special useTMZ500 ft MSL1500 ft MSL
TMZ EHRDSpecial useTMZ1200 ft MSLFL055
7010Special useTMZ1500 ft MSLFL055
7020Special useTMZGND1500 ft MSL
EHAASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Netherlands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 13% of observations, averaging 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan45%-1,276 ft
Feb55%-1,111 ft
Mar63%-941 ft
Apr77%-688 ft
May75%-266 ft
Jun78%194 ft
Jul78%330 ft
Aug80%387 ft
Sep75%46 ft
Oct65%-273 ft
Nov54%-807 ft
Dec42%-1,031 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,276387 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
PAPA1.5 nm131°Compulsory
TANGO1.8 nm303°Compulsory
OSCAR3.5 nm098°Compulsory
SIERRA4.5 nm282°On request
FOXTROT5.1 nm125°On request
WHISKEY8 nm277°Compulsory
MIKE8.3 nm072°Compulsory
ROMEO8.4 nm135°Compulsory
HOTEL11.5 nm275°Compulsory
ALPHA25 nm041°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
KPN-toren679 ft20 ft
Spui 1650 ft30 ft
Spui 2650 ft33 ft
Spui 5650 ft49 ft
Spui 3650 ft46 ft
Spui 4650 ft46 ft
Montevideo499 ft0 ft
De Rotterdam495 ft0 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rotterdam The Hague Airport.

Official site Wikipedia Live ATC audio Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇳🇱 More airports in Netherlands📘 Flying in the Netherlands: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Rotterdam The Hague Airport?

The ICAO code for Rotterdam The Hague Airport is EHRD, and its IATA code is RTM.

Where is Rotterdam The Hague Airport located?

Rotterdam The Hague Airport is large airport located in Rotterdam, Netherlands, at an elevation of -15 ft (-5 m).

How many runways does Rotterdam The Hague Airport have?

Rotterdam The Hague Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,218 ft / 2,200 m.

Which airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport?

Airlines historically serving Rotterdam The Hague Airport include Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, CityJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa, among 8 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Rotterdam The Hague Airport?

Historical data lists 29 nonstop destinations from Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Rotterdam The Hague Airport in?

Rotterdam The Hague Airport is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Rotterdam The Hague Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rotterdam The Hague Airport is approximately 2.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rotterdam The Hague Airport?

The nearest airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is Langeveld Glidersite (NL-0033), about 20.6 nm to the n, followed by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Breda International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Rotterdam The Hague Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.